Azerbaijan has a population of 10.2M (ranked 95/197), compared with 6.44M in Bulgaria (ranked 110/197). Azerbaijan's land area is 31,911 sq mi versus 41,915 sq mi for Bulgaria (ranked 112th vs. 101st).
By GDP, Azerbaijan ranks 84/197 ($74.3B) and Bulgaria ranks 67/197 ($113B). By GDP per capita, Azerbaijan ranks 101/197 ($7,284), while Bulgaria ranks 64/197 ($17,596).
Main facts and rankings
Azerbaijan
|
Bulgaria
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population |
10338778
|
6359449
|
| Population rank | 94/197 | 112/197 |
| GDP |
$74.3B
2024 |
$113B
2024 |
| GDP rank | 84/197 | 67/197 |
| GDP per capita |
$7,284
2024 |
$17,596
2024 |
| GDP per capita rank | 101/197 | 64/197 |
| GDP per capita, PPP |
$25,089
2024 |
$41,969
2024 |
| Government debt |
$16.1B
2024 |
$27.3B
2024 |
| Debt-to-GDP ratio |
21.7%
2024 |
24.1%
2024 |
| Government debt per person |
$1,579
2024 |
$4,237
2024 |
| Government debt per person rank | 128/185 | 90/185 |
| Average annual personal income after taxes |
$6,324
2026 |
$14,263
2026 |
| Land area | 31,911 sq mi | 41,915 sq mi |
| Population density |
324 ppl/mi²
2026 |
151.7 ppl/mi²
2026 |
| Fertility rate |
1.55
2023 |
1.81
2023 |
| Median age |
34.1 years
2024 |
45.5 years
2024 |
| Life expectancy |
74.9 years
2026 |
76.1 years
2026 |
Azerbaijan and Bulgaria: Comparison Charts
Azerbaijan and Bulgaria economies compared
| Year | GDP | |
|---|---|---|
|
Azerbaijan
|
Bulgaria
|
|
| 2024 | $74,315,882,353 | $113,343,355,780 |
| 2023 | $72,428,470,588 | $102,199,231,385 |
| 2022 | $78,807,470,588 | $90,506,153,294 |
| 2021 | $54,825,411,765 | $84,374,613,233 |
| 2020 | $42,693,000,000 | $70,486,877,546 |
| 2019 | $48,174,235,294 | $68,507,731,354 |
| 2018 | $47,112,470,052 | $66,097,226,262 |
| 2017 | $40,866,627,352 | $59,167,647,388 |
| 2016 | $37,866,996,883 | $53,929,397,039 |
| 2015 | $53,076,235,355 | $50,765,918,159 |
| 2014 | $75,239,785,452 | $57,080,897,012 |
| 2013 | $74,160,560,124 | $55,819,262,375 |
| 2012 | $69,679,944,504 | $54,297,052,002 |
| 2011 | $65,952,796,428 | $57,681,293,007 |
| 2010 | $52,909,294,792 | $50,689,051,382 |
| 2009 | $44,292,427,185 | $52,023,801,230 |
| 2008 | $48,851,293,785 | $54,480,684,188 |
| 2007 | $33,049,419,431 | $44,431,257,129 |
| 2006 | $20,981,929,498 | $34,380,536,496 |
| 2005 | $13,245,421,881 | $29,868,657,858 |
| 2004 | $8,680,405,741 | $26,157,743,369 |
| 2003 | $7,276,413,079 | $21,144,957,990 |
| 2002 | $6,236,087,738 | $16,403,043,850 |
| 2001 | $5,707,616,204 | $14,183,446,026 |
| 2000 | $5,272,615,723 | $13,245,990,274 |
| 1999 | $4,581,248,567 | $13,637,098,579 |
| 1998 | $4,446,368,571 | $15,031,055,047 |
| 1997 | $3,962,362,387 | $11,316,127,379 |
| 1996 | $3,176,507,376 | $12,294,964,838 |
| 1995 | $2,417,331,193 | $18,991,484,420 |
| 1994 | $1,193,141,110 | $9,709,240,034 |
| 1993 | $1,570,392,598 | $10,832,064,942 |
| 1992 | $444,658,672 | $8,602,887,623 |
| 1991 | $5,344,000,000 | $7,628,738,475 |
| 1990 | $8,884,848,485 | $20,632,090,909 |
| 1989 | - | $21,988,444,444 |
| 1988 | - | $22,555,941,176 |
| 1987 | - | $28,101,000,000 |
| 1986 | - | $20,249,294,118 |
| 1985 | - | $17,155,421,053 |
| 1984 | - | $17,594,944,444 |
| 1983 | - | $16,563,666,667 |
| 1982 | - | $19,342,000,000 |
| 1981 | - | $19,870,000,000 |
| 1980 | - | $19,839,230,769 |
Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1980–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).
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Azerbaijan and Bulgaria economies compared
| Year | GDP per capita | |
|---|---|---|
|
Azerbaijan
|
Bulgaria
|
|
| 2024 | $7,284 | $17,596 |
| 2023 | $7,133 | $15,853 |
| 2022 | $7,771 | $13,999 |
| 2021 | $5,408 | $12,966 |
| 2020 | $4,230 | $10,760 |
| 2019 | $4,806 | $10,354 |
| 2018 | $4,740 | $9,849 |
| 2017 | $4,147 | $8,697 |
| 2016 | $3,881 | $7,822 |
| 2015 | $5,501 | $7,269 |
| 2014 | $7,891 | $8,070 |
| 2013 | $7,875 | $7,796 |
| 2012 | $7,496 | $7,432 |
| 2011 | $7,190 | $7,850 |
| 2010 | $5,844 | $6,854 |
| 2009 | $4,950 | $6,988 |
| 2008 | $5,574 | $7,271 |
| 2007 | $3,851 | $5,889 |
| 2006 | $2,473 | $4,523 |
| 2005 | $1,578 | $3,900 |
| 2004 | $1,045 | $3,390 |
| 2003 | $884 | $2,719 |
| 2002 | $763 | $2,093 |
| 2001 | $704 | $1,771 |
| 2000 | $655 | $1,621 |
| 1999 | $574 | $1,661 |
| 1998 | $562 | $1,820 |
| 1997 | $506 | $1,361 |
| 1996 | $409 | $1,470 |
| 1995 | $315 | $2,259 |
| 1994 | $157.1 | $1,150 |
| 1993 | $209.5 | $1,279 |
| 1992 | $60.2 | $1,007 |
| 1991 | $735 | $884 |
| 1990 | $1,238 | $2,367 |
| 1989 | - | $2,477 |
| 1988 | - | $2,511 |
| 1987 | - | $3,132 |
| 1986 | - | $2,260 |
| 1985 | - | $1,915 |
| 1984 | - | $1,964 |
| 1983 | - | $1,853 |
| 1982 | - | $2,169 |
| 1981 | - | $2,235 |
| 1980 | - | $2,239 |
Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1980–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).
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Azerbaijan vs. Bulgaria life expectancy calculator
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
Azerbaijan
|
Bulgaria
|
|
| 2026 | 74.9 | 76.1 |
| 2025 | 74.7 | 76 |
| 2024 | 74.6 | 75.8 |
| 2023 | 74.4 | 75.6 |
| 2022 | 74.1 | 74 |
| 2021 | 71 | 71.4 |
| 2020 | 70.3 | 73.6 |
| 2019 | 73.3 | 75.1 |
| 2018 | 73 | 74.9 |
| 2017 | 72.7 | 74.8 |
| 2016 | 72.6 | 74.8 |
| 2015 | 72.3 | 74.6 |
| 2014 | 71.9 | 74.5 |
| 2013 | 71.5 | 74.8 |
| 2012 | 71.1 | 74.3 |
| 2011 | 70.6 | 74.2 |
| 2010 | 70.3 | 73.8 |
| 2009 | 69.9 | 73.7 |
| 2008 | 69.4 | 73.3 |
| 2007 | 68.7 | 73 |
| 2006 | 68.5 | 72.7 |
| 2005 | 67.7 | 72.6 |
| 2004 | 67.5 | 72.6 |
| 2003 | 67 | 72.4 |
| 2002 | 66.8 | 72.1 |
| 2001 | 66 | 71.9 |
| 2000 | 65.4 | 71.6 |
| 1999 | 64.7 | 71.6 |
| 1998 | 63.7 | 70.9 |
| 1997 | 63 | 70.3 |
| 1996 | 62.7 | 70.8 |
| 1995 | 61.9 | 71 |
| 1994 | 60.3 | 70.9 |
| 1993 | 61.4 | 71.2 |
| 1992 | 60.8 | 71.2 |
| 1991 | 62.5 | 71.2 |
| 1990 | 62.8 | 71.3 |
| 1989 | 62.9 | 71.5 |
| 1988 | 62.7 | 71.4 |
| 1987 | 62.8 | 71.3 |
| 1986 | 62.6 | 71.6 |
| 1985 | 62.7 | 71 |
| 1984 | 62.1 | 71.3 |
| 1983 | 62.5 | 71.2 |
| 1982 | 62.2 | 71.1 |
| 1981 | 61.9 | 71.5 |
| 1980 | 61.4 | 71.1 |
| 1979 | 60.9 | 71.2 |
| 1978 | 60.5 | 71.1 |
| 1977 | 60 | 70.8 |
| 1976 | 59.5 | 71.4 |
| 1975 | 58.7 | 71 |
| 1974 | 58.3 | 71.2 |
| 1973 | 57.9 | 71.3 |
| 1972 | 57.5 | 70.9 |
| 1971 | 57 | 70.9 |
| 1970 | 56.6 | 71.3 |
| 1969 | 56.1 | 70.5 |
| 1968 | 55.6 | 71.2 |
| 1967 | 55 | 70.4 |
| 1966 | 54.5 | 71.2 |
| 1965 | 53.9 | 71.3 |
| 1964 | 53.3 | 71.1 |
| 1963 | 52.7 | 70.3 |
| 1962 | 52.1 | 69.5 |
| 1961 | 51.4 | 70.2 |
| 1960 | 50.9 | 69.2 |
| 1959 | 50.3 | 66.6 |
| 1958 | 49.7 | 68.7 |
| 1957 | 49.2 | 66.6 |
| 1956 | 48.8 | 65.2 |
| 1955 | 48.3 | 64.8 |
| 1954 | 47.8 | 64.4 |
| 1953 | 47.4 | 64.2 |
| 1952 | 47 | 59.6 |
| 1951 | 46.6 | 60.7 |
| 1950 | 46.3 | 61.5 |
Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).
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Azerbaijan and Bulgaria population clocks and comparison
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Azerbaijan
|
Bulgaria
|
|
| 2024 | 10,202,830 | 6,441,421 |
| 2023 | 10,153,958 | 6,446,596 |
| 2022 | 10,141,756 | 6,465,097 |
| 2021 | 10,137,750 | 6,507,301 |
| 2020 | 10,093,121 | 6,550,696 |
| 2019 | 10,024,283 | 6,616,726 |
| 2018 | 9,939,771 | 6,710,798 |
| 2017 | 9,854,033 | 6,803,468 |
| 2016 | 9,757,812 | 6,894,139 |
| 2015 | 9,649,341 | 6,984,225 |
| 2014 | 9,535,079 | 7,073,572 |
| 2013 | 9,416,801 | 7,160,005 |
| 2012 | 9,295,784 | 7,305,888 |
| 2011 | 9,173,082 | 7,348,328 |
| 2010 | 9,054,332 | 7,395,599 |
| 2009 | 8,947,243 | 7,444,443 |
| 2008 | 8,763,400 | 7,492,561 |
| 2007 | 8,581,300 | 7,545,338 |
| 2006 | 8,484,550 | 7,601,022 |
| 2005 | 8,391,850 | 7,658,972 |
| 2004 | 8,306,500 | 7,716,860 |
| 2003 | 8,234,100 | 7,775,327 |
| 2002 | 8,171,950 | 7,837,161 |
| 2001 | 8,111,200 | 8,009,142 |
| 2000 | 8,048,600 | 8,170,172 |
| 1999 | 7,982,750 | 8,210,624 |
| 1998 | 7,913,000 | 8,256,786 |
| 1997 | 7,838,250 | 8,312,068 |
| 1996 | 7,763,000 | 8,362,826 |
| 1995 | 7,684,850 | 8,406,067 |
| 1994 | 7,596,550 | 8,443,591 |
| 1993 | 7,494,800 | 8,472,313 |
| 1992 | 7,382,050 | 8,540,164 |
| 1991 | 7,271,300 | 8,632,367 |
| 1990 | 7,175,200 | 8,718,289 |
| 1989 | 7,076,550 | 8,876,972 |
| 1988 | 6,974,600 | 8,981,446 |
| 1987 | 6,875,350 | 8,971,359 |
| 1986 | 6,770,300 | 8,958,171 |
| 1985 | 6,670,150 | 8,960,547 |
| 1984 | 6,567,850 | 8,960,679 |
| 1983 | 6,459,800 | 8,939,738 |
| 1982 | 6,357,550 | 8,917,457 |
| 1981 | 6,257,750 | 8,891,117 |
| 1980 | 6,160,500 | 8,861,535 |
| 1979 | 6,071,300 | 8,825,940 |
| 1978 | 5,976,150 | 8,814,032 |
| 1977 | 5,876,150 | 8,804,183 |
| 1976 | 5,781,000 | 8,758,599 |
| 1975 | 5,689,050 | 8,720,742 |
| 1974 | 5,594,100 | 8,678,745 |
| 1973 | 5,493,900 | 8,620,967 |
| 1972 | 5,391,450 | 8,576,200 |
| 1971 | 5,282,950 | 8,536,395 |
| 1970 | 5,172,050 | 8,489,574 |
| 1969 | 5,063,300 | 8,434,172 |
| 1968 | 4,948,500 | 8,369,603 |
| 1967 | 4,832,000 | 8,310,226 |
| 1966 | 4,708,150 | 8,258,057 |
| 1965 | 4,574,650 | 8,204,168 |
| 1964 | 4,439,250 | 8,144,340 |
| 1963 | 4,293,550 | 8,078,145 |
| 1962 | 4,168,150 | 8,012,946 |
| 1961 | 4,045,750 | 7,943,118 |
| 1960 | 3,894,500 | 7,867,374 |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).
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Fertility rates in Azerbaijan and Bulgaria
| Year | Fertility rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
Azerbaijan
|
Bulgaria
|
|
| 2023 | 1.55 | 1.81 |
| 2022 | 1.67 | 1.78 |
| 2021 | 1.52 | 1.8 |
| 2020 | 1.7 | 1.77 |
| 2019 | 1.81 | 1.79 |
| 2018 | 1.73 | 1.73 |
| 2017 | 1.75 | 1.71 |
| 2016 | 1.9 | 1.67 |
| 2015 | 1.94 | 1.64 |
| 2014 | 1.97 | 1.62 |
| 2013 | 1.98 | 1.54 |
| 2012 | 2 | 1.5 |
| 2011 | 1.96 | 1.51 |
| 2010 | 1.92 | 1.57 |
| 2009 | 1.82 | 1.66 |
| 2008 | 1.9 | 1.56 |
| 2007 | 1.97 | 1.49 |
| 2006 | 1.97 | 1.44 |
| 2005 | 2 | 1.37 |
| 2004 | 2.05 | 1.33 |
| 2003 | 1.9 | 1.26 |
| 2002 | 1.8 | 1.23 |
| 2001 | 1.8 | 1.21 |
| 2000 | 2 | 1.26 |
| 1999 | 2.07 | 1.23 |
| 1998 | 2 | 1.11 |
| 1997 | 2.07 | 1.09 |
| 1996 | 2.06 | 1.23 |
| 1995 | 2.29 | 1.23 |
| 1994 | 2.52 | 1.37 |
| 1993 | 2.7 | 1.46 |
| 1992 | 2.74 | 1.55 |
| 1991 | 2.87 | 1.66 |
| 1990 | 2.74 | 1.82 |
| 1989 | 2.8 | 1.9 |
| 1988 | 2.8 | 1.97 |
| 1987 | 2.9 | 1.96 |
| 1986 | 2.9 | 2.02 |
| 1985 | 2.91 | 1.97 |
| 1984 | 3.26 | 2.01 |
| 1983 | 3.29 | 2.01 |
| 1982 | 3.34 | 2.01 |
| 1981 | 3.41 | 2 |
| 1980 | 3.5 | 2.05 |
| 1979 | 3.61 | 2.16 |
| 1978 | 3.73 | 2.15 |
| 1977 | 3.87 | 2.21 |
| 1976 | 4.02 | 2.24 |
| 1975 | 4.18 | 2.23 |
| 1974 | 4.33 | 2.29 |
| 1973 | 4.45 | 2.15 |
| 1972 | 4.62 | 2.03 |
| 1971 | 4.77 | 2.1 |
| 1970 | 4.91 | 2.17 |
| 1969 | 5.07 | 2.27 |
| 1968 | 5.22 | 2.27 |
| 1967 | 5.38 | 2.02 |
| 1966 | 5.66 | 2.03 |
| 1965 | 5.79 | 2.09 |
| 1964 | 5.89 | 2.19 |
| 1963 | 5.95 | 2.21 |
| 1962 | 5.96 | 2.24 |
| 1961 | 5.94 | 2.29 |
| 1960 | 5.88 | 2.31 |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).
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Azerbaijan and Bulgaria demographics compared
| Year | Median age, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
Azerbaijan
|
Bulgaria
|
|
| 2024 | 34.1 | 45.5 |
| 2023 | 33.6 | 45.3 |
| 2022 | 33.1 | 45.2 |
| 2021 | 32.7 | 45 |
| 2020 | 32.2 | 44.9 |
| 2019 | 31.8 | 44.6 |
| 2018 | 31.4 | 44.3 |
| 2017 | 31.1 | 44.1 |
| 2016 | 30.9 | 43.8 |
| 2015 | 30.7 | 43.6 |
| 2014 | 30.3 | 43.3 |
| 2013 | 30 | 43 |
| 2012 | 29.8 | 42.8 |
| 2011 | 29.5 | 42.5 |
| 2010 | 29.2 | 42.3 |
| 2009 | 28.9 | 42 |
| 2008 | 28.6 | 41.7 |
| 2007 | 28.3 | 41.5 |
| 2006 | 28 | 41.3 |
| 2005 | 27.7 | 41.1 |
| 2004 | 27.4 | 40.8 |
| 2003 | 27.1 | 40.6 |
| 2002 | 26.7 | 40.3 |
| 2001 | 26.2 | 40 |
| 2000 | 25.8 | 39.7 |
| 1999 | 25.4 | 39.4 |
| 1998 | 25.1 | 39.1 |
| 1997 | 24.9 | 38.9 |
| 1996 | 24.7 | 38.6 |
| 1995 | 24.5 | 38.3 |
| 1994 | 24.2 | 38 |
| 1993 | 24 | 37.7 |
| 1992 | 23.9 | 37.4 |
| 1991 | 23.7 | 37 |
| 1990 | 23.6 | 36.6 |
| 1989 | 23.5 | 36.2 |
| 1988 | 23.3 | 35.9 |
| 1987 | 23.1 | 35.8 |
| 1986 | 22.8 | 35.6 |
| 1985 | 22.4 | 35.3 |
| 1984 | 22.1 | 35 |
| 1983 | 21.8 | 34.8 |
| 1982 | 21.5 | 34.6 |
| 1981 | 21.2 | 34.4 |
| 1980 | 20.8 | 34.2 |
| 1979 | 20.4 | 34.1 |
| 1978 | 19.9 | 34 |
| 1977 | 19.5 | 33.9 |
| 1976 | 19.1 | 33.8 |
| 1975 | 18.8 | 33.7 |
| 1974 | 18.5 | 33.6 |
| 1973 | 18.3 | 33.6 |
| 1972 | 18 | 33.5 |
| 1971 | 17.8 | 33.3 |
| 1970 | 17.6 | 33.2 |
| 1969 | 17.5 | 33 |
| 1968 | 17.4 | 32.8 |
| 1967 | 17.5 | 32.6 |
| 1966 | 17.7 | 32.3 |
| 1965 | 18.2 | 32 |
| 1964 | 19 | 31.6 |
| 1963 | 20.1 | 31.3 |
| 1962 | 20.7 | 31 |
| 1961 | 21.2 | 30.7 |
| 1960 | 21.5 | 30.4 |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).
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National statistics comparison
Finance
|
Azerbaijan
|
Bulgaria
|
|
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method |
$74.8B
2024 |
$99B
2024 |
| Government expenditure, % of GDP |
33.9%
2024 |
36.7%
2024 |
| Education expenditure, % of GDP |
3.66%
2023 |
4.5%
2022 |
| Military expenditure, % of GDP |
4.99%
2024 |
2.15%
2024 |
| Armed forces personnel |
82,000
2020 |
37,000
2020 |
| Deficit/surplus, % of GDP |
+4.06%
2024 |
-3.04%
2024 |
| Unemployment rate |
5.65%
2022 |
4.17%
2024 |
| Services, % of GDP |
42.3%
2024 |
63.8%
2024 |
| Industry, % of GDP |
42.6%
2024 |
21.1%
2024 |
| Economic freedom index |
64.3
2026 |
68.9
2026 |
| Income share by richest 10% |
24.2%
2005 |
31.1%
2023 |
| Income share by poorest 10% |
4.8%
2005 |
2.1%
2023 |
| Number of billionaires | n/a |
2
2025 |
| Percentage of billionaires | n/a |
0.00004%
2025 |
| Listed domestic companies |
36
2024 |
204
2024 |
| Market capitalization of domestic companies |
$1.64B
2024 |
$8.41B
2024 |
| Total reserves including gold |
$12.7B
2024 |
$43.7B
2024 |
| Personal remittances received |
$1.35B
2024 |
$2.64B
2024 |
| International tourist arrivals |
796,000
2020 |
4,973,000
2020 |
| International tourism as share of exports |
2.23%
2020 |
4.49%
2020 |
| Banked people share |
56.3%
2024 |
84.7%
2024 |
Energy
|
Azerbaijan
|
Bulgaria
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita |
1,732 kg
2023 |
2,604 kg
2023 |
| GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use |
$13.7
2023 |
$14.9
2023 |
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions |
38.9 megatons
2024 |
34.2 megatons
2024 |
| CO2 emissions per capita |
3.81 tons
2024 |
5.31 tons
2024 |
| Fossil fuel energy use share |
100%
2022 |
68.8%
2022 |
| Renewable energy use share |
1.3%
2021 |
20.4%
2021 |
| Alternative and nuclear energy use share |
0.93%
2023 |
29.8%
2023 |
| Net energy imports use share |
-256%
2023 |
40.9%
2023 |
| Electric power consumption per capita |
2,367 kWh
2023 |
5,361 kWh
2023 |
| Renewable electricity output share |
5.8%
2021 |
22.2%
2021 |
| Hydroelectric share |
6.02%
2023 |
7.78%
2023 |
| Nuclear share |
0%
2021 |
40.2%
2023 |
| Electricity access |
100%
2023 |
100%
2023 |
Society
|
Azerbaijan
|
Bulgaria
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world population |
0.13%
2024 |
0.08%
2024 |
| Annual migration change |
+8,731
2025 |
-2,961
2025 |
| Urban population |
58.6%
2024 |
73.9%
2024 |
| Male:Female ratio |
49:51
2024 |
48.4:51.6
2024 |
| Average male height |
5.71 ft
2025 |
5.72 ft
2025 |
| Average female height |
5.3 ft
2025 |
5.4 ft
2025 |
| Quality of life index |
50.4
2026 |
69.5
2026 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index |
30
2025 |
40
2025 |
| Higher education index |
32
2026 |
69
2026 |
| Homicides per 100K people |
1.99
2024 |
1.09
2023 |
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
6.7
2019 |
9.2
2019 |
| Visa free countries |
82
2025 |
170
2025 |
| Adult literacy rate |
99.8%
2023 |
98.4%
2021 |
| English speaking |
9%
2025 |
24.9%
2023 |
| People using the Internet |
89%
2023 |
82.4%
2024 |
Health
|
Azerbaijan
|
Bulgaria
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita |
$299.8
2023 |
$1,258
2023 |
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita |
$193.8
2023 |
$447
2023 |
| Life expectancy |
74.9 years
2026 |
76.1 years
2026 |
| Foreign aid share of health expenditure |
0.44%
2023 |
0.52%
2023 |
| Physicians per 1,000 people |
3.19
2022 |
4.33
2022 |
| Age at first childbirth |
24.6 years
2021 |
26.9 years
2023 |
| Maternal mortality per 100K births |
18
2023 |
6
2023 |
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age |
18.6
2023 |
6.1
2023 |
| Obesity rate |
27.3%
2022 |
21.2%
2022 |
| Diabetes prevalence |
10.2%
2024 |
7.4%
2024 |
| Air quality index |
41
2026 |
60
2026 |
| Tobacco use prevalence |
19.6%
2022 |
39.5%
2022 |
| Pure alcohol consumption per capita |
2.49 liters
2020 |
11.6 liters
2020 |
Territory
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Azerbaijan
|
Bulgaria
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world land |
0.06%
2026 |
0.07%
2026 |
| Land area per capita |
3,128 sq mi
2024 |
6,507 sq mi
2024 |
| Agricultural land area |
18,454 sq mi
2026 |
19,317 sq mi
2026 |
| Forest area |
4,503 sq mi
2026 |
15,182 sq mi
2026 |
| Roads length |
48,358 mi
2021 |
12,124 mi
2023 |
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Data sources:
- World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
- United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
- U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
- Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
- International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
- LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
- United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021–2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)
- World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
- Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
- Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
- The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
- EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
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